Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Clocks

Question:

How much angle traced in 2 minute between hour hand and minute hand ?

Options:

12o

10o

11o

30o

Correct Answer:

11o

Explanation:

Angle traced by minute hand  =  6o ,

Angle traced by hour hand  =  \(\frac{1}{2}\)

So, difference between  =  6o – \(\frac{1}{2}\)   =  5 \(\frac{1}{2}\) 

But in 2 minutes,

=  5 \(\frac{1}{2}\)  × 2  =  11o